MLB Supports Gangs

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Major League Baseball is actually licensing New Era ballcaps that feature not just gang colors but reproduces gang symbols as well! The hat above features colors and patterns used by the Bloods gang, but there are others that use colors and symbols for the Crips (blue and gray) and for the Latin Kings (a gold crown). [link]

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Morning Paper: Best Wrestling Moves
Published 8/24/2007 by Larry Brown at Larry Brown Sports
... MLB and New Era hats support gangs? [Deuce of Davenport] ...

Friday Sounds of Science links
Published 8/24/2007 by 100% Injury Rate at 100% Injury Rate
... MLB caps go Thug Life. [Deuce of Davenport] ...

Blog buffet: Dodgers hire fat guy, Manning vs. Barber feud heats up, Woody Austin is nuts
Published 8/24/2007 by NDub at Construda
... with a mean hangover. MLB caps get more ghetto . We'll confess. We own a 59Fifty Detroit Tigers cap but we took off the sticker. However, the bill remains flat. Fuck you. (Deuce of Davenport) Woody Austin: ...

That Fitted Is Not Hot, Son: Official MLB Licensed Gang Wear Is Protested
Published 8/24/2007 by Matt Watson at FanHouse
... As you can see in the picture on the Deuce of Davenport, the hat is made to look like it has a bandana wrapped around it, which is upsetting to those in the know: ...

Bad Idea Jeans: Wait, Major League Baseball is licensing ...
Published 8/24/2007 by Rick at Deadspin
... Wait, Major League Baseball is licensing hats in gang colors? What? [Deuce of Davenport] ...

This Week in Bloggernets: Gang hats, water slides and more
Published 8/25/2007 by Dan Lamothe, Red Sox Monster at Red Sox Monster - MassLive.com
... . ( Deuce of Davenport ) -- This water slide video should inspire high school kids everywhere to aspire to bigger and better things. ( ...

The Week from A to Z
Published 8/26/2007 by More Credible at More Credible - A Sports Blog with no shame (or standards).
... H is for living the "Hoodlyfe", as Fox Sports reports that the MLB hats are being used as gang colors. Wow, that's breaking news right there. Stop the fucking press. (Deuce of Davenport) ...

MLB: 'GA-NG?'
Published 8/27/2007 at With Leather - Sports news and gossip for your impressionable young children
... [Deuce of Davenport] Also: Yes, this was on the weekend shift.  But 289 and I get to do our own shit, too. ...

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